Arguments For and Against Increased Retiree Voting Rights at National APWU Convention By Paul Browning, President, Michigan State Retiree Chapter There appears to be two (2) disconnects between still working members and retiree members that are a basis for prejudice against retirees concerning increased voice and vote for retirees at APWU National Conventions. (Note that…
Attached is a copy (.docx) of a resolution fully supported by the vast majority of retirees. It does not have a major impact on the number attending the National Convention due to the fact Retiree Chapters do not have a lot of funds and therefore do not send many, if any delegates to the National…
The new web site is very confusing. I can’t find how retiree chapters can access rebate print outs. Also, there are many errors in several different areas. Example: deceased former members are listed as members on the one place I could get to that has chapter roster. First Name: John Last Name: Richards Email: Jprichards1@verizon.net…
Excerpt: After much thought and based on the contents of the 2008 letter, the NEB has adopted the policy that Retiree Chapters should be allowed to submit resolutions to the National Convention, provided that the issues addressed in the resolutions strictly address “retiree” issues. Related: 2018 National Convention Resolutions: Retiree delegates seated with a voice…
Web News Article #: 029-2015 – 02/17/2015 With contract negotiations just hours away, the APWU wants retirees to know that they are also an important part of the battle. The Postal Service – the institution that they have dedicated their working lives to – is under attack from all sides. Who would want to see…
Live Town Hall Conference Call, Feb. 17. All APWU members, active, auxiliary and retirees are essential to securing a good contract and saving America’s postal service. The APWU is inviting union members to participate in a live Town Hall Conference Call with President Dimondstein on Feb. 17, to discuss negotiations and how union members can…
